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Place Edinburgh, Scotland Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [40] File

1. Add Ch 27358

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Scope & Content:
County of Edinburgh: Grant in: 1559.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1559
Extent:
1 item

2. Add Ch 42619

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Morton, West Calder, Edinburgh: Deed relating to: 1637. County of Edinburgh: Deed relating to: 1637. Dalkeith, Edinburgh: Deeds relating to: 1637, 1650. Chymneyes, Morton, West Calder, Edinburgh: Deed relating to: 1637. East Calder, Edinburgh: Deed relating to: 1637.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1637
Extent:
1 item

3. Add Ch 47161

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Scope & Content:
County of Edinburgh: Deed relating to: 1473.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1473
Extent:
1 item

4. Add Ch 66525

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Title:
Scope & Content:
County of Edinburgh: Deed rel. to: 1565.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1565
Extent:
1 item

5. Add Ch 66526

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Scope & Content:
County of Edinburgh: Deed rel. to Drylaw in: 1589.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1589
Extent:
1 item

6. Add Ch 66527

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County of Edinburgh: Deed rel. to Cramond in, with later City Seal.: 1676.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1676
Extent:
1 item

7. Add Ch 66988

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Title:
Notarised copy of the divorce of Alexander Stewart, duke of Albany, and Lady Katherine Sinclair
Scope & Content:
Notarised copy of the divorce of Alexander Stewart (b. 1454, d. 1485), duke of Albany, and Lady Katherine Sinclair. This was part of an attempt to secure the succession of Albany's son from his second marriage, John Stewart. John Otterburn, official of St Andrews in the archdeaconry of Lothian ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Scots
Date Range:
1515
Extent:
1 leaf

8. Add Ch 76750

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Title:
Grant of Robert de Quincy (d. 1200) to Holyrood Abbey
Scope & Content:
Grant by Robert de Quincy to the Church of the Holy Cross, Edenburh [Edinburgh], of land 'versus Phaeside' [Falside Hill in Tranent, co. Haddington]. In return for this grant the canons of Holy Cross will drop their claim against Robert and the monks of Neubotle [Newbattle, co. Edinb.] for land ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
11 Nov 1170-24 Mar 1201
Extent:

Parchment leaf

9. Add MS 4158

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1657-1660
Scope & Content:
The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1660
Extent:
1 volume

10. Add MS 4293

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Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous warrants, letters. etc., chiefly original, collected by Thomas Birch; 1536-1765. The names of the writers, etc., are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. The more important articles are described below:- (1) Warrant of Henry VIII to Sir Thomas Audeley, Chancellor of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1536-1765
Extent:
1 item